Ethiopia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Ethiopia
63.8%
in 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
68.3%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
189th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
187th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 68.3% against 63.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 189th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 187th of 206 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 6.5% 24.5% 18.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 18.2% 55.2% 37.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 44.6% 67.0% 22.4% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 62.4% 75.9% 13.5% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Ethiopia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 68.3% against 63.8% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
4.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Ethiopia ranks 189th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 187th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release